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Robots and Time Travel: Science Fiction Books Quiz

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Do you love reading sci-fi? Take this quiz to see if your science fiction book knowledge is out of this world.

The 20 Most Underrated Science Fiction Movies

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Sci-Fi films need time to find their audience and with that in mind, here the top 20 underrated sci-fi movies of all time. The post The 20 Most Underrated Science Fiction Movies appeared first on Goliath.

The 10 Best Cars From Science Fiction Movies

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Science fiction movies have given us a lot of things over the years—from great thrills and spooky moments to glimpses of future technology and stern warnings about what might come to pass if humans aren’t careful. Of course, science fiction movies have shown us a lot of cool cars over the years too. In fact, […] The post The 10 Best Cars From Science Fiction Movies appeared first on Goliath.

12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction

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For generations science fiction writers have helped to shape the future with their imaginations. In his classic novel From the Earth to the Moon, Jules Verne wrote a fictional account of traveling to space nearly a century before it actually happened. What’s more, radar, geostationary satellites, and powerful computers that fit in your pocket were all […] The post 12 Of The Coolest Theoretical Ideas From Science Fiction appeared first on Goliath.

Times Science Fiction Movies Accurately Predicted Future Technology

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Considering 2020 marks the 35th anniversary of Back to the Future, people love to dissect what futuristic technology the movie got right and what has yet to come true. While we don’t ride on hoverboards or own self-tying sneakers, the franchise got a few things right, such as the growing use of holograms and wearable […] The post Times Science Fiction Movies Accurately Predicted Future Technology appeared first on Goliath.

Our Worst Futures: The Dystopian Fiction Quiz

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Dystopian fiction is popular in modern young adult novels, but imagining a bleak future has been a topic for novelists since the 1800s. How many of these miserable (though not necessarily hopeless) worlds have you visited? Find out with this quiz.

The Fastest Fictional Spaceships

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If you asked, most science fiction fans could probably name their favorite spaceships from television or cinema. Whether it’s the USS Enterprise or an Imperial Star Destroyer, they’re all pretty equal on the imaginative scale. However, when it comes to sheer speed, there are some fictional spaceships that are clearly faster than others. The Milano […] The post The Fastest Fictional Spaceships appeared first on Goliath.

Science vs. Monster Movies Quiz: Tell Fact from Fiction!

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This HowStuffWorks quiz will grill you on alien jaw mechanics, Godzilla’s dinosaurian ties and the unexpected downside of invisibility.

Your First Memory Is Probably Fiction

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Is your first memory of lying in a crib? You may want to revisit that. A new large study found that nearly 40 percent of participants had a first memory that was improbably early.

What Field of Science Are You?

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Human curiosity has lead to the branches of science we use to understand the world. The same impulses that lead us from the trees to walk on our hind legs are the same impulses that lead us to explore space, split the atom, and understand our own bodies. What field of science are you?

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